Tag: football

Tiara Brown Upsets Skye Nicolson In Australia

Tiara Brown Upsets Skye Nicolson In Australia The American Tiara Brown upset the considerable betting odds in Sydney to inflict the first defeat on the resume of Skye Nicolson and made herself the new WBC featherweight champion in the process. Brown got the victory courtesy of a split decision. One judge gave it to Nicolson … Continue reading Tiara Brown Upsets Skye Nicolson In Australia →

Ringside Report: Lauren Price Beats Natasha Jonas On Points At The Royal Albert Hall

Ringside Report: Lauren Price Beats Natasha Jonas On Points At The Royal Albert Hall The pattern of the fight was set in the very seconds of the fight. A night where perhaps we knew pretty quickly who would win. Lauren Price comprehensively outpointed Natasha Jonas to crown herself a unified world welterweight champion. The victory … Continue reading Ringside Report: Lauren Price Beats Natasha Jonas On Points At The Royal Albert Hall →

Gemma Richardson: “I feel like it’s a fresh start with new goals and a new meaning.”

Gemma Richardson: "I feel like it’s a fresh start with new goals and a new meaning." "I can’t wait to just get back in the ring now and be back in the mix of things," Gemma Richardson says of her professional debut this weekend in Bolton. Richardson makes her return to the ring after a … Continue reading Gemma Richardson: “I feel like it’s a fresh start with new goals and a new meaning.” →

Shelby-Lee Wintle: “Boxing gives me everything. It gives me a purpose, something to focus on.”

Shelby-Lee Wintle: “Boxing gives me everything. It gives me a purpose, something to focus on." Shelby-Lee Wintle tried many sports before she settled on boxing. The 25-year-old is dreaming of competing and being on the Olympic podium. There are also dreams of turning professional and winning world titles. The Australian is beyond ambitious. Her talent … Continue reading Shelby-Lee Wintle: “Boxing gives me everything. It gives me a purpose, something to focus on.” →

HUGE HOMECOMING FOR TERRI HARPER AS SHE HEADLINES DONCASTER ROVERS’ ECO-POWER STADIUM ON MAY 23rd

HUGE HOMECOMING FOR TERRI HARPER AS SHE HEADLINES DONCASTER ROVERS’ ECO-POWER STADIUM ON MAY 23rd Harper headlines 15,000-capacity Eco-Power hometown stadium in WBO World Lightweight Championship defence against undefeated German challenger Zimmerman, live on DAZN Maxi Hughes and Archie Sharp throw down for WBA Intercontinental Lightweight Championship Tysie Gallagher lays British, Commonwealth & WBO European … Continue reading HUGE HOMECOMING FOR TERRI HARPER AS SHE HEADLINES DONCASTER ROVERS’ ECO-POWER STADIUM ON MAY 23rd →

Beyond The Ropes: Bobby Lee Burns

Beyond The Ropes: Bobby Lee Burns The South Shields-born Bobby Lee Burns is only 22, but she is already making waves in her sport of choice. After just twenty-five amateur fights, Burns is already showing more than enough potential for a golden future in boxing. A two-time National Champion. You sense that is just the … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Bobby Lee Burns →

Layla Straughan: “Whatever it takes, I just want to make an impact on female boxing and inspire others along the way.”

Layla Straughan: "Whatever it takes, I just want to make an impact on female boxing and inspire others along the way.” While 2024 was a period largely of stagnation for women's boxing as interest waned somewhat and went elsewhere, there is a seemingly never-ending production line of talent that should safely protect the future of … Continue reading Layla Straughan: “Whatever it takes, I just want to make an impact on female boxing and inspire others along the way.” →

Beyond The Ropes: Callum Simpson

Beyond The Ropes: Callum Simpson It was always apparent Boxxer has something very rare in Callum Simpson. He can sell tickets by the bucketload. A rarity in an era of half-empty arenas. Simpson might even in the not-too-distant future be selling out a football stadium. But even beyond that, Callum Simpson can fight. While another … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Callum Simpson →